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Failure to 'get a grip' on vetting undermining national security, MPs find
Labour says the findings of a scathing report into national security vetting is another example of failure by Rishi Sunak's Government
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Tories told don't block work harassment law as 2 in 3 young women suffer abuse
The grim survey for the Trades Unions Congress (TUC) comes amid fears ministers will backtrack on a planned shake-up of the law to protect workers from sexual harassment and assault at work
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'Local elections showed voters would like to get their hands on this government'
There is a simmering appetite for change that could come to the boil if this lot continue to treat the electorate as dupes to be cleverly manipulated
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'Rishi Sunak is merely putting a sticking plaster over real problems in the NHS'
Prime Minister's trip home was an attempt to show he hadn’t always been richer than King Charles III – and gave him something to say about the NHS crisis that was 'really personal'
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Top Tory says it's not in Brits' 'psyche' to riot over issues like state pension
The DWP Chief Mel Stride also claimed the Tories still have a 'narrow path' to victory at the next general election - despite losing over 1,000 council seats at the local elections last week
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Dis Life Democracy Special: 'Voter ID is major barrier for some Disabled people'
If we did happen to have voter ID, things still didn’t go to plan with access at polling stations. Many older and Disabled people were turned away
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Tory war of words erupts as Liz Truss snaps back at 'Instagram diplomacy' jibe
The flash-in-a-pan Prime Minister - who served just 49 days in No10 - is just trying to keep herself relevant by jetting off to the hotspot to rant about China, Tory MP Alicia Kearns, who heads the foreign affairs select committee, said
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Coronation sword carrier Penny Mordaunt took painkillers before Abbey service
The Lord President of the Council was widely praised for her performance at the crowning of King Charles III - and has now revealed how she managed to maintain her poise
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UK sending Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine ahead of counter-offensive
The Defence Secretary confirmed the long-range weapons system was being donated to Kyiv as President Volodymyr Zelensky's regime prepares to launch its counter-attack against Russian invaders
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Jacob Rees-Mogg compares Rishi Sunak to 'Borgia' family known for treachery
Jacob Rees-Mogg's comment came as the PM faced anger from Tory MPs for a humiliating U-turn on a leadership pledge to scrap thousands of EU-era laws by the end of 2023
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Speaker slams top Tory asking: 'Who do you think you're speaking to?'
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch was hauled to the Commons today after admitting last night that plans to let thousands of EU laws expire by the end of the year had been scaled back
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Should asylum seekers be accommodated on barges - vote in our poll
The Bibby Stockholm vessel will house around 500 single male asylum seekers in the Isle of Portland for at least 18 months - but do YOU think people should be housed in barges?
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Plaid Cymru leader quits after review into 'toxic' culture within party
A damning report - published earlier this month - found the party had 'failed to implement a zero-tolerance approach to sexual harassment'
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Boris Johnson wanted to send Rishi Sunak message telling him 'you're a c**t'
The ex-PM found the explicit video to send to Mr Sunak after he quit as chancellor in what he saw as 'the great betrayal of all time', according to former No10 spin doctor Guto Harri
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TransPennine Express brought under Government control after rail cancellations
The Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced the decision today, saying communters had been 'bearing the brunt of continuous cancellations'
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Parents pay £39-a-week for school uniforms and supplies for secondary kids
State education is free but the cost of uniform, learning materials, school trips, packed lunch and transport sets most parents back at least £39.01 per week per secondary school child and £18.69 per primary child
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£15-an-hour wage for carers would deliver £7.7bn economic boost - see your area
Workers' leaders today demand a pay hike for carers in a move aimed at filling the 165,000 vacancies blighting the sector and easing gender and race pay gaps
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'Government must not hide hidden epidemic of Long Covid'
The illness can cause debilitating fatigue, headaches, brain fog and dizziness - but ministers barely ever mention the illness
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Getting train to Liverpool will turn Eurovision from a song to a scream contest
Managers and ministers need to settle the country's industrial disputes for the sake of everyone, says Eva Simpson
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Boris Johnson's Partygate defence bill rises to £245,000 - and we're paying
The cost of Boris Johnson's legal defence has gone up for a second time since last August, with calls mounting for Rishi Sunak to intervene and make the ex-PM foot the bill himself
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Tories reforms could mean workers do longer shifts in 'boost for bad bosses'
Union leaders warned people would be working 'excessive hours' if vital EU rules are scrapped and called the move the 'latest attack' on working people's rights by the Tories
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Number of Royal Navy ships to protect UK branded 'pathetic' by ex-defence chief
Former First Sea Lord Admiral Lord West blasted the Government over the dwindling number of surface warships as he urged ministers to order more vessels
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Tens of thousands of civil servants back summer of 'disruptive strikes'
The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) has announced staff at 106 government departments today voted ‘Yes’ for industrial action lasting until November
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Protesters target Suella Braverman's office with 'wrong side of history' plaque
Charity Freedom from Torture fixed a mocked-up blue plaque declaring that the Home Secretary had 'closed the door' on refugees as her Illegal Migration Bill comes under fire in the House of Lords
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Families in temporary accommodation tops 100k for first time in nearly 20 years
Charities said the bleak milestone showed the homelessness system was 'on its knees' while Labour described it as a 'moment of shame' for the Tories
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